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December 17, 2007 - Canadian Institute Presents “Media Relations"

Toronto, Ontario, December 17, 2007 - In the rapidly evolving 24/7 media environment, conducting effective media relations is essential.  To help communications professionals such as yourself stay up to date, The Canadian Institute has refreshed its popular Media Relations conference to offer you a more hands-on intensive and interactive conference.  As always we are offering this event with the support of the Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS).


WHAT:  For the Toronto session, we have secured an expert faculty of both media representatives and public relations experts:

  • Larry Cornies, Page Editor, Globe and Mail and Maclean-Hunter Chair of Communication Ethics, School of Journalism, Ryerson University
  • Rita DeMontis, Lifestyle and Food Editor, Toronto Sun
  • Stan Sutter, Former Editor, Marketing Magazine
  • Marina Leyderman, Communications and Customer Relations, Infrastructure and Design, Toronto Hydro-Electric System Ltd.
  • Dr. Peter Paolucci, Professor, York University
  • Tracey Bochner, APR, President, Paradigm Communications
  • John Wildgust, Principal, JWW Communications Ltd.
  • Jessica Strange, Executive Director of Media Relations, Marketwire        

WHEN:  February 19 - 20, 2008

WHERE: Toronto


Don’t miss your chance to get the latest information.  Register today at 1-877-927-7936, or online at www.canadianinstitute.com.

About The Canadian Institute
For over 20 years, The Canadian Institute conferences, summits and executive briefings have provided the business intelligence that Canadian decision makers need to respond to challenges and opportunities both here at home, and around the world.  The Canadian Institute operates as a think tank, monitoring trends and developments in all major industry sectors, in the law, and in public policy, with a view to providing information on the leading edge.  Headquartered in Toronto, the Canadian Institute produces over 180 events a year, attended by thousands of senior and C-level delegates from across the country. For more information, visit www.CanadianInstitute.com